1967 Cambridge by-election
Result of the by-election on 21 September 1967

Party
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±
-
Conservative
David Lane
20,488
51.61
+8.19
-
Labour
George Scurfield
14,510
36.55
8.92
-
Liberal
David Spreckley
4,701
11.84
+1.64
Majority
Majority
Majority
5,978
15.06
-
Turnout
Turnout
Turnout
39,699
65.7
-
-
Conservative gain from Labour
Conservative gain from Labour
Swing
-
-

Question: What was the outcome of the 1967 Cambridge by-election for the conservatives?
Answer: In the 1967 Cambridge by-elections, a swing of more than eight percent to the Conservatives saw their candidate David Lane win by 5,978 votes.